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  • Business Law
  • Illinois, Illinois, Illinois 1950, Wisconsin, Wisconsin 1950
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Practice Area
Business Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Communications Regulatory
  • Corporate Governance and Compliance
  • Financial Institutions Counseling
  • Foundations and Other Exempt Organizations
  • Mass Media Communications
  • Personal and Family Philanthropy
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Illinois
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Illinois 1950
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Wisconsin
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Wisconsin 1950
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U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - General 1950
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U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - Trial Bar 1983
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Professional Experience
Senior Counsel
Sidley Austin LLP
Current
Education
Northwestern University School of Law
J.D
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Northwestern University
B.S
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Professional Associations
Current
Activities: Chairman, Carnegie Foundation
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Current
Activities: Chairman, Public Broadcasting Service
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Current
Activities: Chairman,  The RAND Corporation
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Current
Activities: Trustee, Mayo Clinic
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Current
Activities: Life Trustee, Northwestern University
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Current
Activities: Life Trustee, University of Notre Dame
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Current
Activities: Past Co-chair of the 1976 and 1980 presidential debates
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Current
Activities: Vice Chairman of the Commission on Presidential Debates 
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Current
Activities: Chairman of a special Advisory Committee to the Secretary of the Defense on protecting civil liberties in the fight against terrorism
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
1 S Dearborn St
Chicago, IL 60603
US
Telephone: (312) 853-7555
Fax: (312) 853-7036